RCT Systems

UI/UX Engineer - $189K – $204K

RCT Systems  •  $189k - $204k/yr  •  Reston, VA (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

RCT is seeking an experienced UI/UX Engineer to support high-visibility government applications focused on entitlement systems, identity and access management (IdAM/ICAM), authentication, authorization, and digital policy management. This role bridges design, development, and deployment, delivering secure, accessible, and high-performance web experiences for both administrators and end users.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins
  • Build accessible, user-centered front-end and back-end solutions
  • Optimize website performance, databases, and server integrations
  • Conduct performance testing, QA, and ongoing monitoring
  • Collaborate in an agile, cross-functional environment
  • Troubleshoot production issues and improve UX/UI continuously

Required Qualifications
  • BS degree with 8–12 years of relevant experience
  • TS/SCI with polygraph
  • Strong knowledge of usability and accessibility across devices
  • Front-end: HTML5, CSS/SASS, JavaScript
  • Back-end: PHP, MySQL, WP REST API, JSON
  • Experience developing custom WordPress features, plugins, unit tests, and accessibility-compliant solutions

Preferred
  • AWS certification

RCT Systems offers:
  • Competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance)
  • Immediate 401k vesting
  • Generous PTO and flexible schedules
  • $500.00 annual technology allowance
RCT Systems is committed and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex (to include pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other federally protected class.
RCT Systems

About RCT Systems

For over 35 years, RCT Systems has been an innovative leader – engineering cutting-edge end-to-end solutions for the Department of Defense, civil application and commercial industries.

• Power Systems Division designs, builds, and integrates products and technologies in the areas of power electronics, hybrid/electric vehicles, renewable energy, motors/generators, and power systems architectures. Power Systems is principally engaged in providing research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, and products

• Mission Systems Division staff offer a rich history and extensive experience in providing information technology (IT) solutions that support the national security requirements of the U.S. intelligence community, the Department of Defense and other federal government agencies. RCT’s Mission Systems Division capabilities include design and development of vital mission applications, IT infrastructure engineering, critical cyber security solutions, and the integration of advanced technology solutions to meet the crucial challenges of our customers.

• ISR Systems Division provides support to the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance community, particularly for SOA architectures operating in widely distributed global environments.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Baltimore, Maryland
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
rct-systems.com
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